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The Mets, who had come back in 1969 against improbable odds to beat out the Cubs, now found themselves on the other side of the equation, coincidentally, against a team in the Phillies that in 1964 had pulled a similar collapse. The 2007 Mets finished the season with a record of 88 wins and 74 losses.
In 2007 and 2008, the team was eliminated from playoff contention on the last day of the regular season. [8] The Mets won the NL East in 2015, and swept the Chicago Cubs in four games to win the NLCS and advance to the World Series for the first time since 2000; [ 9 ] they lost the Series to the Kansas City Royals in five games.
The 2007 Major League Baseball season began on April 1 with a rematch of the 2006 National League Championship Series; the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets played the first game of the season at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, which was won by the Mets, 6–1. The regular season concluded with seven teams entering the postseason who ...
The 1899 Cleveland Spiders own the worst single-season record of all time (minimum 120 games) and for all eras, finishing at 20–134 (.130 percentage) in the final year of the National League's 12-team era in the 1890s; for comparison, this projects to 21–141 under the current 162-game schedule, and Pythagorean expectation based on the Spiders' results and the current 162-game schedule ...
The 2024 White Sox are the fastest team to clinch a losing season (82 losses) since MLB expanded in 1961. The 1962 Mets are the gold standard of losing teams in modern MLB, and not even they were ...
The White Sox need to go 12-12 the rest of the way to avoid matching the expansion 1962 Mets (40-120-1) for the most losses by a team since 1900. That seems like a stretch, with Chicago on pace to ...
The White Sox are on pace to go 39-123, which would break the 1962 New York Mets' record for the most losses in MLB history. The Mets went 40-120 in their inaugural season.
Single season pitching records Statistic Player Record Year Ref ERA (Earned Run Average) Dwight Gooden: 1.53: 1985: Example Wins: Tom Seaver: 25: 1969: Example Win–loss Percentage: Terry Leach.917: 1987: Example Walks Plus Hits per Inning Pitched: Jacob deGrom: 0.912: 2018: Example Hits Allowed/9 Innings Pitched: Sid Fernandez: 5.71: 1985 ...